The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 2nd April 2012

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 2nd April 2012. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	By no fluke does this slow the boat down
AAcross 8:	Blissful time, messing about idly on lake
AAcross 9:	Person who makes no effort to move
AAcross 10:	Good man has criminal to hide away
AAcross 12:	Bloomers are old-fashioned wear
AAcross 13:	Grass seen at home earlier
AAcross 14:	One thousand troops heading southeast in huge formation
AAcross 17:	Ship, possibly a tramp
AAcross 20:	Swell position for a batsman
AAcross 22:	Abeam on a ship?
AAcross 24:	About twelve inches?
AAcross 25:	Treatment for a stoop? The appropriate specialist here
AAcross 26:	Scene of a towering row
AAcross 27:	Improvement of action due to training
DDown 1:	Have second thoughts about hypocrisy
DDown 2:	Killing of many people over a defined area
DDown 3:	Cakes once cooked aboard ship
DDown 4:	Region that is not party to the convention
DDown 5:	Journalist's turn to ride
DDown 6:	Quartz watch that doesn't look real?
DDown 11:	A force raised at some distance
DDown 15:	Soldier carrying sailors?
DDown 16:	Bird that is cut up and smoked
DDown 18:	A course for non-drivers
DDown 19:	Disease possibly spread by water
DDown 21:	Unruly hordes in the Mediterranean
DDown 22:	Means business
DDown 23:	Share out in rota